Litigation Solicitor – Group Claims & Data Breach (NQ–5 PQE)

Anakin Seal Legal Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking a Litigation Solicitor (NQ–5 PQE) for its Group Litigation department in Manchester. The role offers hybrid working options and a competitive salary of up to £45,000, influenced by experience. Applicants should have a strong background in group litigation, solid understanding of legal protocols, and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Monthly billing-based bonus

Exposure to high-profile group claims

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in group litigation or collective actions.
• Solid understanding of CPR and pre-action protocols.
• Skilled in drafting legal documents and advising clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed caseload of group claims and individual data breach files.
• Focus on high-value litigation in the High Court.
• Work independently within a supportive, specialist litigation team.

Skills

Group litigation experience

Strong litigation background

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor (NQ–5 PQE)

Job description

Role Overview

An established and nationally recognised law firm is seeking a Litigation Solicitor (NQ–5 PQE) to join its specialist Group Litigation department. The role involves managing a mixed caseload of group claims and individual data breach files, with a strong focus on high-value litigation in the High Court. This is a Manchester-based position with hybrid working options and offers a competitive salary with a bonus structure.

Candidate Profile / Experience Needed

• Qualified Solicitor (NQ–5 PQE)
• Experience in group litigation or collective actions
• Strong litigation background, ideally with High Court exposure
• Solid understanding of CPR and pre‑action protocols
• Skilled in drafting legal documents and advising clients
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
• Strong communication and negotiation skills

What’s On Offer

• Salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
• Monthly billing‑based bonus
• Hybrid working options
• Full‑time, permanent role
• Supportive, specialist litigation team
• Exposure to high‑profile, complex group claims

Apply Now

To apply, please submit your CV today. This is a unique opportunity to work on impactful group litigation and data privacy matters within a growing, reputable team.